2022 - 2022
Black Bird follows high school football hero Jimmy Keene who is sentenced to 10 years in minimum security prison for drug and weapons conspiracy. Facing the choice of serving his full sentence or entering a maximum-security facility to befriend suspected serial killer Larry Hall, Jimmy chooses the dangerous mission. He must elicit a confession from Hall and discover where bodies are buried before Hall's appeal succeeds. Based on the true story detailed in Keene's autobiography, the psychological thriller stars Taron Egerton and Paul Walter Hauser, exploring themes of redemption, truth, and moral complexity within the prison system.